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North Rhine-Westphalia

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Heimbach

Hengebach Castle – View of the Rursee loop from Heimbach (Eifel)

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Düren

Heimbach

Hengebach Castle – View of the Rursee loop from Heimbach (Eifel)

Hard

5.0

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Hengebach Castle – View of the Rursee loop from Heimbach (Eifel)

03:38

30.1km

750m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Eifel

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Start point

Train Station

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882 m

Hengebach Castle

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Very nice castle with good gastronomy.

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4.84 km

Junction towards Wildnis Trail

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The running paths are all great here.

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7.39 km

Wilder Weg climbing trail (Kermeter), Eifel National Park

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Very nicely designed course.

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8.78 km

View of the Urft Dam

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From here you have a wonderful view of the Urftsee, the Urft dam and the Dreiborn plateau opposite

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11.4 km

Viewpoint

15.0 km

View of the Rursee

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22.0 km

View of the Rur Reservoir

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If you can, you should do this beautiful tour during the week, especially if you are out and about by bike.
In Corona times, it is also emptier. And when …

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25.8 km

Herbstbach / Steinbach

Nature Reserve

28.4 km

Wooden boardwalk at the Heimbach Reservoir

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Beautiful and rustic sections, wooden walkways and reflections in the water.

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30.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

4.31 km

2.44 km

2.30 km

1.15 km

322 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

9.04 km

4.72 km

3.56 km

956 m

222 m

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Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

26°C

14°C

13 %

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Hengebach Castle – View of the Rursee loop from Heimbach (Eifel)

Hengebach Castle

Junction towards Wildnis Trail

Wilder Weg climbing trail (Kermeter), Eifel National Park

View of the Urft Dam

View of the Rursee

View of the Rur Reservoir

Wooden boardwalk at the Heimbach Reservoir

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